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Two minutes, 14 seconds left in the 2008 national championship college basketball game in San Antonio.

Kansas—where I went to journalism grad school—trails Memphis by 9 points.

“Hey, Q,” I say to my buddy Quang X. Pham, a UCLA grad sitting behind me. “You wanna bail early and beat the crowd?”

His reply is unprintable in a family blog, but basically he says we’re staying till the end.

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